Job summaryThere is an exciting new opportunity for a Mobile Dental Unit Coordinator, based in Brecon. The post is Band 3, Full time, 37.5 hours per week. The postholder will be responsible for the well organised, everyday driving, set up and running of the Mobile Dental Clinic (MDU). Supporting the clinical staff with achieving their duties to ensure efficient use of time and maximum patient throughput. If you thrive in a varied job role, this coordinator post could be for you.Main duties of the jobThe postholder will be responsible for driving the MDU (under 7.5 tonnes) possibly daily, throughout the geographical area covered by Powys Teaching Health Board, some areas may be restricted and remote, requiring competence and skill. Undertake all necessary vehicle checks daily. Carry out risk assessments. Working independently and responsible for managing individual daily workload and will use own initiative to resolve issues as and when they arise. The role will include transporting instruments, stock and equipment, ensuring cleanliness, preparation and equipping of the MDU.The postholder will work closely with members of the public, including adults and children with additional needs. Chaperoning children to and from class to attend the MDU, as well as receiving/booking members of the public, collecting in paperwork and updating computer systems with relevant information.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.About usBeing the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.Person SpecificationQualification /KnowledgeEssentialNVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification, skills, knowledgeC1 Driving LicenseDesirablePrevious experience of dealing with multidisciplinary organisationsExperienceEssentialExperience of driving larger vehiclesDesirableExperience of using dental softwareApptitude & AbilitiesEssentialExcellent planning & organisational skillsPrevious experience of administration dutiesGood ICT skillsExcellent interpersonal skillsDesirableAbility to speak WelshValuesEssentialDemonstrate PTHB valuesOtherEssentialAbility to travel in a geographical areaCurrent C1 driving licenseWillingness to learn & developDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).Employer detailsEmployer namePowys Teaching Health BoardAddressBrecon HospitalCerrigcochion RoadBreconLD3 7NSEmployer's websitehttps://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)